FS-Curtis is a renowned manufacturer of air compressors with over 160 years of excellence. They are seeking a Sales Engineer responsible for selling complex technological products and services, identifying customer needs, and engineering adaptations of products to meet those needs.
Responsibilities:
- Actively drives sales and business development
- Formulates strategies to grow sales revenue, market share and customer satisfaction in assigned territory
- Serves as a liaison and advocate between the customer and the organization
- Prepares and delivers technical presentations explaining products or services to customers and prospective customers
- Confers with customers and engineers to assess equipment needs and to determine system requirements
- Collaborates with sales teams to understand customer requirements and provide sales support
- Secures and renews orders and arrange delivery
- Plans and modifies products to meet customer needs
- Helps clients solve problems with installed equipment
- Recommends improved materials or machinery to customers, shows how changes will lower costs or increase production
- Helps in researching and developing new products
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of how to create highly satisfied customer
- Firm commitment to excellence and high standards
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills including ability to listen attentively and to communicate information clearly and effectively
- Interpersonal savvy; able to collaborate and work closely with other departments and leadership
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, process analysis, and improving business practice skills
- Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
- Strong presentation skills
- Outstanding time-management skills with proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while meeting deadlines
- Detail oriented and highly organized with the ability to prioritize duties and responsibilities
- Self-motivated, resourceful and adaptable; able to work independently within team focused environment
- Effective sales competency
- Advocates a safety-first attitude in all aspects of position
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 software
- Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Technical aptitude with air compression and rotating equipment
- Knowledge of technical products, rotating equipment, air compression products and their applications
- Knowledge of industrial distribution models or multi step distribution
- Salesforce experience